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I’m here for the news. The aim is to be informed, listen more, talk less. A PhD has taught me nothing but resilience.
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Smart duck..🦆😂

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Great paraphrasing here. I’m reposting it because I’ve a feeling the quote may come in handy at some point.

submitted 5 days ago • 0 comments

yes that's counterintuitive. (for some reason I'm reminded of Trotsky's comment on the leader of the CPUSA: "everyone has the right to be an idiot but Comrade McWilliams abuses the privilege")

submitted 5 days ago • 7 comments

The thinner tree was cut down years ago, and the larger one has been supporting and feeding it since then. They "wake up" together in the spring and "go to sleep" together in the autumn. This natural phenomenon is known as inosculation.

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Bishopscourt land claimants to finally break ground on housing development 20 years after their claim was officially granted Read groundup.org.za/article/bish... by Matthew Hirsch

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How To Cross Thin Ice 101, From A Polar Bear

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"The enormity of Defendants’ actions cannot be overstated." Please read this paragraph in court case filed on Monday.⬇️ Details the devastating, immediate and far-reaching, real-world impacts of the #USAID funding freeze. From famine to counternarcotics and counter-terrorism programs, more.

submitted 11 days ago • 24 comments

South Africa’s Solidarity Movement, which includes a lobby group that represents mainly White people, said it will oppose Donald Trump's to withdraw aid to the nation and rejected an offer to settle in the US.

submitted 14 days ago • 27 comments

BREAKING President Trump has signed sanctions against South Africa for their recent land seizure bill. He is ordering all aid to South Africa be halted and he is also ordering federal agencies to prioritize humanitarian relief and admission to the United States for Afrikaner refugees.

submitted 15 days ago • 86 comments

It’s clear why Trump blames DEI for everything | Judith Levine

submitted 18 days ago • 42 comments

A penguin jumped on a boat to escape a Seal… so they took him to the iceberg where his friends were waiting..🐧

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A Polite Penguin Patiently Waits for Humans to Move Out of the Way 🐧

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Two female activists tossed soup at the Mona Lisa at the Louvre on Sunday in a protest over food security and protections for farmers. The painting, which is fortified behind armored glass, was not damaged, according to multiple reports.

submitted 391 days ago • 11 comments

The Onion would like to congratulate its owner, G/O Media, for standing firm in its return-to-office mandate, as we can think of nowhere more conducive to best-in-class thought leadership than a fluorescent-lit room populated with the abandoned desks of terminated colleagues.

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I’m George Takei and I approve of this plan.

submitted 419 days ago • 35 comments

New: Sam Altman and Jony Ive are enlisting outgoing Apple Watch and iPhone design chief Tang Tan to work on new AI hardware

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Still one of the best traditions out there. www.noradsanta.org/en/map Merry Christmas, friends.

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Breaking news: U.N. Security Council passes a resolution supporting a fighting pause in Gaza to allow aid entry, after a rare U.S. vote abstention. The vote came after a series of delays, with Washington — Israel’s stalwart ally — negotiating language that it would not feel compelled to veto.

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About 1 in every 24 people in England and Scotland has Covid-19, with London the worst-affected area as the highly infectious JN.1 variant spreads rapidly

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